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Model palanquin
Diptych
Charms; protective charms
Curative charms
Snuff ring (narcotics & intoxicants: chewing); figure (communication artefact)
Curative charms
Basket (containers); lid (containers)
Pipe stopper
Lime box
Basket (containers)
Comb (toilet articles)
Pipe (narcotics & intoxicants: smoking)
Pipe stopper
Pipe stopper
Pipe stopper
Curative charm
Digging stick
Necklet (neck ornament (personal adornment)); anklet
Snuff box
Votive container holder (holder (ritual & belief: thanksgiving & votive offerings))
Protective charm
Pipe (narcotics & intoxicants: smoking)
Charm
Pipe stopper
Pipe stopper
Oinochoe
Oinochoe
Amulet
Lucky charms; shoes (clothing: footwear)
Areca nut box
Lime container; lid (containers)
Moccasins
Canoe paddles
Bow drill
Shabti figure (figure (ritual & belief: cult of the dead))
Charm; amulet
Teapot (food service)
Footprint
Oil lamp (lamp (lighting devices)); handwarmer
Oil lamp (lamp (lighting devices)); handwarmer
Box (containers); cosmetic container (personal adornment)
Mask (dance & live theatre)
Totem pole
Trolling hook
Bird spear
Bird spear
Boot (clothing: outerwear)
Mask (dance & live theatre)
Pipe (narcotics & intoxicants: smoking)
Tea bowl (bowl (food service))
Collection Information
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